North Dakota Certificate of Good Standing / Certificate of Fact

North Dakota Business Certificate

North Dakota Certificate of Good Standing

A North Dakota Certificate of Good Standing (Certificate of Fact for LPs, LLPs, and LLLPs) confirms an entity's current status with the Secretary of State.

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Official North Dakota document

Official name: Certificate of Good Standing (corporations/LLCs); Certificate of Fact (LPs, LLPs, LLLPs)

Issuing office: North Dakota Secretary of State

Commonly requested for closings, lender due diligence, banking, foreign qualification, and compliance reviews.

Standard processing

$95 — usually completed the same business day when ordered by 2:00 PM.

Rush processing

$125 — priority handling, targeted within 1 hour when available (not offered Fridays).

Information typically needed

  • Exact legal business name
  • North Dakota ID number, when available
  • Entity type
  • Requested deadline and delivery requirements

North Dakota-specific note

The certificate name differs by entity type, so confirm entity type before ordering.

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Last reviewed July 6, 2026. Signature Filings is a private third-party document retrieval service and is not affiliated with the North Dakota Secretary of State.